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January 01, 1990 - June 13, 2012 + Second Opinion

Advanced Dementia Is a Terminal Illness listen Download

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Hospice care needs to be available to those with illness other than terminal cancer...

Don't Just Do Something, Stand There! listen Download

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Sometimes a tincture of time is the very best medicine...

The Politics of Science listen Download

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The mammogram debate -- an example of where science and politics just don't belong together...

Controversy around Mammograms listen Download

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We have really confused women this week

The Low-down on Picking Up Diseases Early! listen Download

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Given the screening tests pick up diseases early, how can they be harmful?

Looking for Disease in All the Wrong Places listen Download

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Are we being honest about the usefulness of screening tests?

Chaperones during the Exam listen Download

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Having another person in the room for the physical exam can be a blessing or a curse...

Futile Care listen Download

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Should you have the right to receive any medical care you want?

Do You Know Any of These People? listen Download

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We've got a big problem and people are suffering.

Rebelling against Mandatory Vaccines listen Download

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Should your doctor or nurse be required to get the flu shot?

How Can We Better Remember to Take Our Medication? listen Download

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This may be going too far...

Creating Better Doctors? listen Download

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What if we could give doctors pills to make them faster and smarter?

A New Life for a Sluggish Vaccine listen Download

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Can a vaccine intended to prevent cervical cancer in women, be used in men?

Misleading BMI listen Download

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Can we be overstating the obesity epidemic?

Why Do We Still Have Tooth Decay? listen Download

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Why are we still not fluoridating water?